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- Title
FAMILY LAW. Principles of Kowaliw: Waste not, want not.
- Authors
Browne, Framy Anne
- Abstract
The article focuses on principles in family law regarding financial contributions that lead to asset wastage before trial. Topics including citing the case of Kowaliw & Kowaliw and subsequent decisions on wasteful conduct like reckless spending, excessive gambling and business mismanagement; discusses how courts assess such conduct; and highlighting the need for a clear link between a party's actions and the resulting financial loss.
- Subjects
DOMESTIC relations; NET losses; PERSONAL property; INCOME; SPOUSES; GAMBLING; CODES of ethics; DECISION making; LAWYERS; COURTS
- Publication
Medicus, 2024, Vol 64, Issue 2, p35
- ISSN
1035-6037
- Publication type
Article